The Garden Within

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERToo often we've been taught to view our emotions with suspicion, seeing them as something to be suppressed, managed, or mastered. This isn't true. Emotions are not your enemy. Internal war is not your destiny. You were created to flourish. 

In this game-changing book, trauma therapist and mental health expert Dr. Anita Phillips reveals how embracing emotion is the key to living your most powerful life. Just as gardens thrive in good ground, the abundant life you've been seeking can only be grown in the soil of your heart.Blending faith, the latest discoveries in neurobiology, and her own research and work as a licensed therapist, Dr. Anita shows you how to cultivate a state of emotional well-being that can:

strengthen your body and reverse the effects of trauma, calm anxiety and renew your mind, andunleash a new level of spiritual power in your life.

This book will equip you with the tools you need to nurture a part of yourself that has been misunderstood for too long -- your heart -- setting you free to live just as the Creator intended. AUTHENTIC. FRUITFUL. POWERFUL. 

Dr. Anita Phillips, LCSW-C is a trauma therapist, life coach, and minister. Widely recognized as a thought leader at the intersection of mental health, faith, and culture, Dr. Anita holds degrees from the University of Maryland and Regent University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is a dynamic speaker and podcast host who adores her family and friends, a good pint of ice cream, and sitting by the ocean.

• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Publish Date: September 19, 2023
• Pages: 240
• Dimensions: 6.2 X 9.1 X 1.0 inches | 0.8 pounds
• Language: English
• Type: Hardcover
• EAN/UPC: 9781400232987
• BISAC Categories: Mental Health, Christian Living - Personal Growth, Emotions, Christian Ministry - Counseling & Recovery